Mount Maunganui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.63° S 176.18° E

Issued: 6 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Mount Maunganui sea temperature is

16.4°C

Mount Maunganui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (03 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NNE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 11AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	6s
Afternoon (03 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	6s
Evening (03 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	7s

Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 3							Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Fri 6
	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 7	ENE 8	NE 7	ENE 8	NE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	40	47	48	71	75	93	107	93	99	116	122	160	156	128	147	183	200	237	276	229	223	176	109	79	76	84
Wind (km/h)	NW	WSW	E	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	E	SE	SE	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	E	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNW	NE	ENE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	on	on	on	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy
High Tide	2:18AM1.66m				3:03PM1.73m				3:23AM1.60m					4:01PM1.69m				4:28AM1.57m				4:59PM1.66m				5:30AM1.57m
Low Tide			8:24AM0.25m				9:12PM0.32m				9:25AM0.31m					10:11PM0.30m				10:29AM0.34m				11:08PM0.27m


	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:03	—
	—	—	—	—	—	7:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:51	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:52	—	—	—	7:52
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	14	16	17	17	17	15	14	14	13	16	17	17	16	15	15	15	15	17	18	18	17	16	16	16	16
Feels °C	14	15	15	15	15	16	15	14	13	12	14	15	16	15	15	14	14	15	17	18	17	17	17	17	17	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	N 12	N 12	N 13	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 7	ENE 8	NE 7	ENE 8	NE 8
kJ	40	47	48	12	12	13	107	93	99	116	122	160	156	128	147	183	200	237	276	229	223	176	109	79	76	84
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 13	N 13	N 13	NE 11	NE 11	N 11	N 13	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 7	N 7	N 7	N 7
kJ	13	13	13	5	5	2	13	11	11	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	62	49	47	47
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	E 15	—	—	E 15	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 13	E 13	—	N 19	N 18	N 18	N 18	N 11	N 10	N 10	N 10
kJ	5	5	5	4	—	—	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	—	7	7	6	6	2	2	2	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	71	75	93	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	3	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	29	120	120	127	58	3	0	0	120	120	127	120	20	0	0	0	0	109	165	58	0	0	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty	Ohiwa-Port Ohope	Ohiwa-Port Ohope	Ohope Beach				Ohiwa-Port Ohope	Ohiwa-Port Ohope	Ohiwa-Port Ohope	Ohiwa-Port Ohope					Motiti Island Right	Ohiwa-Port Ohope	Ohiwa-Port Ohope	Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree	Arataki			Ohiwa-Port Ohope	Ohiwa-Port Ohope	Ohiwa-Port Ohope	Ohiwa-Port Ohope	Ohiwa-Port Ohope
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1				1	1	1	1					1	1	1	2	2			1	1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Westport Breakwater West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Westport Breakwater West Coast South Island	Stent Road Taranaki	Stent Road Taranaki	Stent Road Taranaki	Stent Road Taranaki	Raglan-Whale Bay Raglan and West Waikato	Shag Rock Auckland	Westport Breakwater West Coast South Island	Westport Breakwater West Coast South Island	Westport Breakwater West Coast South Island	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	5	5	6	5	5

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